Since humankind moved from hunting and gathering to an agricultural society, we've been using rudimentary hoe-like implements to ease the labor of growing plants from seed. Over the millennia, this ...

He’s already covered spades and rakes with this week’s episode featuring a 60-second lowdown on gardening hoes. First of all what even is a hoe? Well, it's a very handy gardening tool which ...

Putting it to the test Hand weeding half of a 10-by-20-feet garden took Wirecutter staffer Sebastian Compagnucci around 15 minutes, whereas using a stirrup hoe on the other half took seven minutes.